by jeanwfry | Oct 6, 2015 | Buyers, Real Estate Market Analysis
Buying a Home 48% More Affordable Than 2006 Home prices may be reaching new highs lately, but buying a home is still significantly more affordable than it was during the 2006 housing bubble, according to a new report by RealtyTrac. Low interest rates have largely...
by jeanwfry | Sep 16, 2015 | Real Estate Market Analysis
Phoenix is outpacing Silicon Valley when it comes to high-tech job growth, according to a new report. Commercial real-estate firm CBRE released a report on job trends it has seen based on companies looking to rent office space in the Valley. The report shows 12,662...
by jeanwfry | Sep 16, 2015 | Phoenix Housing Market, Real Estate Market Analysis
I respect Michael Orr and his opinions on the Phoenix housing market. Word on the street is we are heading for another housing bubble. Nay Nay says Orr. At least not in the Phoenix area. Quashing rampant rumors about a looming second housing crisis on the...
by jeanwfry | Jun 6, 2015 | Real Estate Market Analysis
Things are always changing. That includes the wants of the public. In this case we focus on the wants of home buyers. What home buyers want….builders build. The features in new homes today has shifted. There has been a shift from luxury items to practical...
by jeanwfry | May 8, 2015 | Buyers, Real Estate Market Analysis, Sellers
The Phoenix real estate market is very active this year. Activity has increased greatly. But Phoenix home prices have only grown modestly. This is great if you are a buyer. If you own a home and it is underwater this is not good. Phoenix continues to see more...
by jeanwfry | May 8, 2015 | Real Estate Market Analysis
In the next few years an alarming number of Baby Boomer will be considered lower-income. Within a decade older renters will have very low incomes and potential housing affordability problems. As the baby boomers age, the population aged 65 and older is projected to...